List of Death Note episodes

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This is an episode listing for the Japanese animated television series Death Note, based on the manga series written and illustrated by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata respectively. The series primarily centers around a high school student who decides to rid the world of evil with the help of a supernatural notebook that kills anyone whose name is written in it.

Death Note currently airs in Japan on the Nippon Television network "every Tuesday [at] 24:56".[1] The first episode aired on October 3, 2006 and the series is currently scheduled to run for 37 episodes.[2]

As of January 10, 2007, the series has been licensed for North American distribution by VIZ Media.[3] Significantly, episodes of the series will be officially available for download soon after they air in Japan;[3] according to VIZ, this is "the first time a well known Japanese anime property will be made legally available to domestic audiences for download to own while the title still airs on Japanese television".[3] VIZ has not yet announced when these downloads will be available.[4]

Contents

[edit] Episodes

This incomplete list is constantly being updated.
Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.
Screenshot Title Original airdate #
"Rebirth"
"Shinsei" (新生)		 October 3, 2006 01
High school student Light Yagami finds a mysterious notebook labeled "DEATH NOTE", and after following the instructions written on it, he discovers its terrifying powers. 
"Confrontation"
"Taiketsu" (対決)		 October 10, 2006 02
Light uses the Death Note to kill Lind L. Tailor and falls for a trap planned by L. 
"Transaction"
"Torihiki" (取引)		 October 17, 2006 03
Ryuk informs Light that a man is tailing him, and also tells him about the deal of the "Shinigami Eyes". 
"Pursuit"
"Tsuiseki" (追跡)		 October 24, 2006 04
After testing more of the Death Note's powers, Light attempts to discover the name of his tail. 
"Bargaining"
"Kakehiki" (駆引)		 October 31, 2006 05
Light uses Raye Penber to deal a serious blow to his enemies. 
"Open Seam"
"Hokorobi" (綻び)		 November 07, 2006 06
The remaining members of the investigation team meet L in person. 
"Clouded Sky"
"Donten" (曇天)		 November 14, 2006 07
Light must dispose of an important witness who can incriminate him. 
"Gaze"
"Mesen" (目線)		 November 21, 2006 08
Light discovers his room is tapped, and comes up with a plan to throw off L's suspicions. 
"Contact"
"Sesshoku" (接触)		 November 28, 2006 09
To investigate Light further, L reveals himself to him. 
"Suspicion"
"Giwaku" (疑惑)		 December 5, 2006 10
L begins to profile Light through a game of tennis, in addition to some questions regarding the Kira case. 
"Break-in"
"Totsunyū" (突入)		 December 12, 2006 11
Turmoil erupts when a second Kira holds a Japanese TV Station hostage, to televise his message and judgment to the world. 
"Love"
"Koigokoro" (恋心)		 December 26, 2006 12
L invites Light to the investigation team to help determine the identity of the Second Kira. 
"Confession"
"Kokuhaku" (告白)		 January 9, 2007 13
Misa discovers Light's identity as Kira and pays a visit to him. 
"Friend"
"Tomodachi" (友達)		 January 16, 2007 14
Light devises a plan to eliminate L using Misa and Rem. 
"Gamble"
"Kake" (賭け)		 January 23, 2007 15
L arrests Misa after obtaining evidence against her, and she makes a significant sacrifice in order to protect Light. 
"Decision"
"Ketsudan" (決断)		 January 30, 2007 16
Light makes a plan involving renouncing ownership of both Death Notes and turns himself in to L for surveillance. 
"Execution"
"Shikkō" (執行)		 February 6, 2007 17
Fifty days have passed and neither Light nor Misa have confessed, so L and Soichiro take a drastic measure. 
"Comrade"
"Nakama" (仲間)		 February 13, 2007 18
After settling their differences, Light and L start to investigate the Yotsuba Group together. L also hires new members to the team. 
"Matsuda"
"Matsuda" (松田)		 February 20, 2007 19
Matsuda ends up in trouble while investigating the Yotsuba Headquarters by himself and his comrades elaborate a plan to rescue him. 
"Makeshift"
"Kosoku" (姑息)		 February 27, 2007 20
The investigation team start its plan to expose the Kira among the Yotsuba chairmen. 
"Activity"
"Katsuyaku" (活躍)		 March 6, 2007 21
While doing her part of the plan, Misa comes into contact with Rem who tells her about everything that happened when she was the second Kira. 
"Guidance"
"Yūdō" (誘導)		 March 13, 2007 22
After discovering the identity of Yotsuba's Kira, L's group starts to corner him. 
"Mania"
"Kyōsō" (狂騒)		 March 20, 2007 23
Knowing he was exposed, Higuchi struggles to avoid being arrested by using any means at his hand. 
"Revival"
"Fukkatsu" (復活)		 March 27, 2007 24
With the Death Note back to his hands, Light recovers his lost memories and moves on with his master plan. 
"Silence"
"Chinmoku" (沈黙)		 April 3, 2007 25
Light manipulates Rem into dealing a devastating blow to his opposition. 
"Reincarnation"
"Saisei" (再生)		 April 10, 2007 26
 
"Abduction"
"Yūkai" (誘拐)		 April 17, 2007 27
 
Spoilers end here.

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Official Death Note Website (Japanese). Retrieved on November 6, 2006.
  2. ^ Nippon Television Network Program Catalogue: Animation (English) (PDF) 4. Retrieved on November 6, 2006.
  3. ^ a b c VIZ Media. "Viz Media Obtains License to Download Death Note", Anime News Network, 2007-01-10. Retrieved on January 17, 2007.
  4. ^ "Death Note Release Won't be Limited to Downloads", Anime News Network, 2007-01-13. Retrieved on January 13, 2007.

[edit] References

[edit] See also

Death Note
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Concepts Rules of the Death Note | Shinigami Eyes
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